Re: Direct modem<-->modem link?

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From: Peter Macaulay
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 1995 18:58

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In article <49rf07$88p@senator-bedfellow.MIT.EDU> jokim@tuna.mit.edu (John H. Kim) writes:
>Is there a way to get two modems talking directly to each other,
>instead of over a dialup line?  The hardware limitations of my
>equipment make this more attractive than connecting serial ports
>directly.  Thanks.
>

 Some modems will allow a direct connect mode with the AT 
 commands.  Another solution is to use a dial tone emulator
 such as a Viking.  This is a small (match box size) LINE1
 LINE2 box available from Anixter.

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From: pmac@fox.nstn.ca (Peter Macaulay   )
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Subject: Re: Direct modem<-->modem link?
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 1995 18:58:14 GMT
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